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Iran Ready to Send Humanitarian Aid to Yemen: Zarif

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Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has voiced his "shock and disgust" over a Saudi Arabian airstrike on a Yemeni funeral.
Middle East

People in Yemen Hold Protest Rally against Saudi Deadly Airstrike in Front of UN Office

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Thousands of Yemenis have taken to the streets of the capital, Sana’a, to denounce a recent Saudi airstrike that left hundreds of civilians dead or injured and prompted global condemnations.
Middle East

Iranian Official Raps US Role in Saudi Attack on Funeral in Yemen

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Secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council (SNSC) Ali Shamkhani denounced Washington’s role in a Saudi airstrike on Yemen on Saturday that killed scores of civilians in a funeral ceremony in Sana’a, saying US weapons were used in the attack.
Middle East

UN Secretary General Condemns Saudi Attack on Funeral in Yemen

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The UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon condemned the airstrike on the funeral ceremony held in the Yemeni city of Sana’a carried out by the Saudi Arabia-led coalition, his Spokesman said in a statement.
Foreign Policy

Iran Condemns Saudis’ Deadly Attack on Civilians in Yemen

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Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Bahram Qassemi in a statement strongly condemned Saturday’s deadly airstrikes by Saudi warplanes against civilians in Yemeni capital of Sana’a.
Middle East

Saudi Airstrike on Yemeni Funeral Kills 144, Wounds 527

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Saudi warplanes have carried out airstrikes against the Yemeni capital Sana’a, targeting a crowded funeral ceremony.
Middle East

There’s Nothing Pleasing about Washington’s Anti-Saudi Law: Iranian Analyst

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An Iranian Middle East expert believes that the recent law passed by the US against Saudi Arabia, known as JASTA, would set a dangerous precedent for the world, and Iran should not be happy about it.
Foreign Policy

Iran Denies Diplomat’s Visit to Yemen

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Iran’s Foreign Ministry denied a Saudi daily’s report that an Iranian deputy minister has made a short trip to Yemen’s capital of Sana’a earlier this week.
IFP Exclusive

IRGC’s Serious Warning to Saudi Arabia: Don’t Even Approach Iran’s Waters

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The Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Navy in a statement on Wednesday warned Saudi Arabia against any move under the pretext of military drills which would endanger security and stir tension in the Persian Gulf.
Middle East

Qurans Put in Garbage by Saudi Embassy in Morocco Cause Fury

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Photos circulated on Moroccan social media show the Saudi embassy in Rabat has insulted the holy book of Islam, the Holy Quran.
Selected

As a Second Chance to Riyadh, Iran Will Hold Talks with Saudis in Future

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An Iranian advisor says Iran has been giving Saudi Arabia second chances because the Kingdom’s domestic issues have impaired their ability to make the right decision on regional affairs.
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Saudi Arabia Turns to Gregorian Calendar to Shore Up Finances

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Saudi Arabia on Sunday shifted to the Gregorian or Western calendar as a basis for paying civil servants as part of an austerity package. Saudi...
Americas

9/11 Widow First to Sue Saudis under New Law

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A woman widowed when her husband was killed at the Pentagon on September 11, 2001, sued Saudi Arabia just two days after the US Congress enacted legislation allowing Americans to sue foreign governments accused of playing a role in terrorist attacks on US soil.
Security

Saudis Giving Money, Intelligence to Bandits in Eastern Iran

Golrokh Askarieh -
An Iranian interior minister says the Saudi regime has been funneling money and intelligence to the outlaws operating in the country’s eastern border areas.
Energy

Saudis Recognize Iran’s Exemption from Oil Freeze

Golrokh Askarieh -
OPEC member states have achieved an agreement to control production cap, a decision which immediately impacted the markets with oil prices improving.
Foreign Policy

Saudi Rulers to Be Held Accountable for Sponsoring Terror

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Saudi Arabia has brought the international community into disrepute by sponsoring terrorism and will eventually be held accountable for giving patronage to terror groups, Iran’s Foreign Ministry Spokesman said.
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Iran Condemns Saudi Airstrike on Yemeni Civilians, Urges Int’l Reaction

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Iran’s Foreign Ministry strongly condemned a Saudi-led aerial attack on a residential area in Yemen’s Hudaydah province that killed scores of civilians, saying the continued policy of certain countries to sell arms to Saudi Arabia has encouraged the regime to keep pounding Yemen.
Media Wire

Saudi Authorities under Suspicion of Involvement in Mina Tragedy: Iran’s Shamkhani

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Saudi Arabia’s refusal to apologize for the deaths of thousands of pilgrims in a deadly crush of people in last year’s Hajj or its failure to identify those at fault raises doubts about involvement of government officials in the incident, top Iranian official Ali Shamkhani said.
Religion

Islamic Countries Protest at Al Saud’s Incompetence to Run Hajj

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Given the Saudis’ incompetence in running hajj rituals last year, some Islamic countries have voiced their criticism against the Al Saud.
Foreign Policy

Iran’s President Urges Saudis to Stop Divisive Policies in Region

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Iranian President Hassan Rouhani says the Saudi government must stop adopting “divisive” polices with respect to the developments in the Middle East region.
Crisis

ISIS Selling Iraqi Sex Slaves in Saudi Arabia

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The ISIS terrorist group is trafficking dozens of sex slaves ‘to be sold in horrifying auctions to the UK ally Saudi Arabia’.
Foreign Policy

Iran Rejects Saudi Claim on Yemen Arms Transfer

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Iran has dismissed Saudi Arabia’s “unfounded and undocumented” allegation that the Islamic Republic is funneling arms into Yemen.
Middle East

Iranian Cleric Calls Saudi Regime “Enemy of Islam”

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Tehran's Provisional Friday Prayers Leader Ayatollah Ahmad Khatami slammed the Riyadh regime for its continued hostilities against Muslims in the Middle East region, Yemen in particular, describing the Saudi rulers as the enemies of Islam.
Middle East

Iran Will Never Give Up Mina Tagedy Follow-up: Official

Fatemeh Askarieh -
An Iranian official says the Islamic Republic will not give up pursuing the rights of the victims of a deadly crush during last year’s Hajj rituals in Mina, near the holy city of Mecca in Saudi Arabia, until justice is achieved.
Middle East

Saudi Mismanagement Has Killed 90,000 Pilgrims in 14 Years, Documents Reveal

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Documents recently leaked from Saudi Arabia's Health Ministry disclosed that over 90,000 pilgrims have lost their lives during the Hajj rituals in Mecca over the past 14 years.
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